News Of The Day: Israel Events, GA Abortion Law, GA Sine Die: The Bills To Watch
- Jamie Dimon is to be interviewed under oath over decision to retain pedophile Jeffrey Epstein as a client at JP Morgan.
- Distressing moment at least 40 migrants are left to burn to death locked behind bars at Mexican detention center, after inmates set mattresses ablaze to protest deportations.
- It is not going to end nicely for Trump, says Chris Christie as he uses first NH visit to rail against the former president and says he will decide whether to launch a White House bid by June.
- Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin bristles as Republicans hit woke military
- Israeli President Netanyahu tweets: My administration is committed to strengthening democracy by restoring the proper balance between the three branches of government, which we are striving to achieve by a broad consensus. Israel is a sovereign country which makes its decision by the will of its people and not based on pressures from abroad, including from the best of friends. Democrats have turned on the state of Israel. We have spent a lot of money there. They are the truest ally in the world and they are the closest democracy in the world. Biden told him Israeli president he is not welcome at the White House
- Customers tried to withdraw $100B from SVB in a single day, the day of the shut down. The banks do fractional banking. They had to keep 20% of the deposits in the bank and can invest the remainder. Then it was changed to 10%. It is possible that during COVID it was eliminated.
- Federal judge orders Pence to testify in special counsel probe investigating Trump
- NY grand jury not expected to vote on possible Trump indictment this week.
- Paris France Garbage strike paused as protesters rage over retirement age.
- Historic moment: first muslim elected as Scotland’s leader
- Fulton Co Commissioners Attack Mexican-American colleague: “Personally offending by Your White Privilege” and “You Sound Like A Karen” will be on the show
- House republicans highlight Luzerne County PA Voter suppression in the 2022 midterms. The House republicans held a hearing on Tuesday, highlighting the failures of the Luzerne Co PA election official in managing the locality’s 2022 election.
- The GA Supreme Court hears arguments concerning the state’s abortion law. They are trying to pause this law. The GA Supreme Court will soon decide whether the abortion law the legislature passed in 2019 should remain in effect or if, as attorneys for abortion providers argued Tuesday, it was illegal from the start.
- Last minute moves set up a tense final legislative day. BKP is keeping an eye on what is happening and keeping in contact with those at the capital to bring you the latest through social media.
- Midnight tonight ends the GA legislative session.
- Hb520: is the most disastrous mental health. It is as left liberal as you can get and it is coming from republicans. Many people thought it was shelved and done for the year. They are trying to take pieces of HB520 and put in other bills and hopefully the senate won’t pick up on the language. HB520 has life. You have to call your senators and let them know that you do not support any of the HB520 language.
- HB99 is near and dear to Burt Jones’ heart, it is the certificate of need bill. It will allow rural communities to build hospitals. By passing the bill it will hurt the WellStar deal in August but it will help the Burt Jones family in Butts County.
- HB237 the gambling bill, the soap box derby bill that changed into sports betting. That was hijacked in the Senate.
- BKP talks sports
